44.2.12 problem 2(b)

Internal problem ID [9104]
Book : Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section : Chapter 1. What is a differential equation. Section 1.3 SEPARABLE EQUATIONS. Page 12
Problem number : 2(b)
Date solved : Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 06:04:21 PM
CAS classification : [_separable]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime } x^{2}&=y \end{align*}

With initial conditions

\begin{align*} y \left (1\right )&=0 \\ \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 5

ode:=x^2*diff(y(x),x) = y(x); 
ic:=[y(1) = 0]; 
dsolve([ode,op(ic)],y(x), singsol=all);
 

\[ y = 0 \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 6

ode=D[y[x],x]*x^2==y[x]; 
ic={y[1]==0}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)&\to 0 \end{align*}

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.159 (sec). Leaf size: 3

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(x**2*Derivative(y(x), x) - y(x),0) 
ics = {y(1): 0} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 

\[ y{\left (x \right )} = 0 \]